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The student news site of Carlisle High School

Periscope

The student news site of Carlisle High School

Periscope

Social media can be used as a learning tool that students would actually enjoy using.

Social media can improve student’s learning experience (Editorial)

Kenny Brenizer, Perspectives Editor October 25, 2016

More social media site are constantly appearing on our screens. Whether we like it or not, some of these sites become more important to us than we may realize. They provide a form of communication and...

Green party candidate Jill Stein

Should independent candidates be able to participate in debates? (Editorial)

Maya Daye, Staff Writer October 11, 2016

We all know about the 2016 presidential election. No matter your political party, age, race, or geographic location, I think we can all agree on one thing; this year’s election is a mess. “Trump says...

While swings and seesaws wouldnt be necessary, recess could be taken to another level, by allowing Carlisle High School students to have a break every day for 15 minutes.

High school students need recess (Editorial)

Daija Berry, Staff Writer September 29, 2016

High school students barely have enough time to socialize with their friends throughout the day, because they are too busy trying to get to their next class, without being marked tardy. As a result, the...

There have been debates in schools nationwide over what bathrooms transgender students should be able to use.

Bathroom Brawl (Editorial)

Scott Bowser, News writer May 31, 2016

Most people take their basic human dignities for granted. However, for roughly 700,000 transgender Americans, even using the bathroom is a matter of controversy. The country has erupted in disagreement...

Its Over: Trump Clinches the Nomination (Editorial)

It’s Over: Trump Clinches the Nomination (Editorial)

May 27, 2016

It's over. Last night, at the North Dakota State Convention, Donald J. Trump brought up his total delegate count to 1238, a majority of all delegates to be allocated in the Republican race for the...

Taking the time to write at home can help you in more ways than one.

Perks of writing outside school (Editorial)

Kenny Brenizer, Perspectives Editor May 17, 2016

Writing outside of school may seem like a waste of time, but it could end up making your life significantly easier in the long run. It could improve your grades and widen your career options. English...

Will the state budget that has finally been passed help or hurt PA school districts?

The PA State Budget and You (Editorial)

Harry A. Wendelken, Perspectives Writer March 30, 2016

Recently, Tom Wolf decided to allow the passage of the 3-billion dollar State Budget plan, after months of contentious fighting with the GOP However, rather than directly sign it into law, he purposely...

Continuing New Years Resolutions by this point in the year can be difficult, but with persistence, you can reap many benefits.

Keeping up with Resolutions (Editorial)

Kenny Brenizer, Perspectives Editor March 30, 2016

Remember those resolutions you made three months ago and probably forget about? It’s not too late to get started on those. There are still ways to complete those before next year. A common resolution...

Many students claim that Schoology helps to facilitate turning work in.

Schoology brings more technology to the classroom (Editorial)

Kenny Brenizer, Perspectives Editor March 21, 2016

Schoology is a successful resource for both students and teachers in the classroom. It was created as an online website for teachers to easily manage class work and assignments. It’s set up in a...

Should students get to determine if they are going to make unhealthy decisions?

Are healthy school lunches helping? Fat chance (Editorial)

Harry Wendelken, Student Life March 2, 2016

Eating in the cafeteria is one of the aspects of school life that unites most students. Whether you pack a lunch or buy one, the vast majority of the school will pack into the cafeteria over the course...

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